The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations of Their Works, Volum 2Derby & Jackson, 1857 |
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... says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin , his father having some military employ- ment that stationed him ...
... says his admirer , to maintain what , when he said it , was so well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated first at Kilkenny , and afterwards at Dublin , his father having some military employ- ment that stationed him ...
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... says , writing to Keally , May 6 , 1712 , " I am pretty well ; but shall never jump one - and - twenty feet at one jump upon North- hall Common again . - Berkeley's Literary Relics , 8vo . , 1789 , p . 378 . 18 He was very handsome ...
... says , writing to Keally , May 6 , 1712 , " I am pretty well ; but shall never jump one - and - twenty feet at one jump upon North- hall Common again . - Berkeley's Literary Relics , 8vo . , 1789 , p . 378 . 18 He was very handsome ...
Pàgina 31
... , animated by wit , has ever fixed upon his private life . When he first engaged in the study of physic , he inquired , as he 1 Wood's Ath . Ox . by Bliss , iv . 791 , says , of Dr. Sydenham what authors he should read 81.
... , animated by wit , has ever fixed upon his private life . When he first engaged in the study of physic , he inquired , as he 1 Wood's Ath . Ox . by Bliss , iv . 791 , says , of Dr. Sydenham what authors he should read 81.
Pàgina 32
... says , " but little poetry throughout his whole life ; and for fifteen years before had not writ- ten an hundred verses , except one copy of Latin verses in praise of a friend's book . " 2 At Sadler's Hall , See Cunningham's ' Handbook ...
... says , " but little poetry throughout his whole life ; and for fifteen years before had not writ- ten an hundred verses , except one copy of Latin verses in praise of a friend's book . " 2 At Sadler's Hall , See Cunningham's ' Handbook ...
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... says , in his dedication to the witty Earl of Dorset , that " some admired it as a masterpiece of art and nature , " while " others exploded it with extreme contempt . " For his own part he thought it , he tells us , neither admirable ...
... says , in his dedication to the witty Earl of Dorset , that " some admired it as a masterpiece of art and nature , " while " others exploded it with extreme contempt . " For his own part he thought it , he tells us , neither admirable ...
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